{"id":195116,"date":"2026-10-15T11:15:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T14:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/?p=195116"},"modified":"2026-10-15T10:50:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:50:20","slug":"villages-along-the-marowijne-river-without-clean-drinking-water-for-some-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/villages-along-the-marowijne-river-without-clean-drinking-water-for-some-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Villages along the Marowijne River without clean drinking water for some time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap \" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; border-color: #ffffff;\">\u201cThe<\/span> villages along the Marowijne River, particularly Bigi Ston, Sokeh and Lemtjiebon, have lacked clean drinking water for quite some time,\u201d DNA member Genevi\u00e9vre Jordan said in parliament on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan said it is now the dry season and that sufficient clean drinking water should be available precisely during this period, but the people are deprived of it.<\/p>\n<p>She demanded that the government come up with a solution as soon as possible. The parliamentarian especially called for the attention of Minister David Abiamofo of Natuurlijke Hulpbronnen and Minister Adelien Wijnerman of Financi\u00ebn en Planning. \u201cIf there are receipts from the Ministry of NH concerning water delivery to the villages in Marowijne, they must be dealt with urgently by Financi\u00ebn.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She reminded the government that Suriname has signed various conventions and that these must be adhered to. \u201cWe must achieve the goals and ensure that everyone has access to clean drinking water.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Villages along the Marowijne River have been facing a shortage of clean drinking water for some time, despite the dry period in which sufficient water should be available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":6163,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_29234516172805655_1309923202201307":"","facebook_29234516172805655_1158244960706604":"","facebook_29234516172805655_1093738170500407":"","facebook_29234516172805655_108923581283702":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16333],"tags":[18327,24210,16291,20032,18287,16292],"class_list":["post-195116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-dna","tag-genevievre-jordan","tag-key-news","tag-nieuws","tag-parliament","tag-suriname"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","pp_force_visibility":null,"pp_subpost_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_force_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_subpost_visibility":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195150,"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195116\/revisions\/195150"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keynews.sr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}